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2025 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

1 College in the Rocky Mountains Region
122 Master's Degrees
$79,523 Avg Early-Career Salary
Geological & Earth Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #82 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in the Rocky Mountains Region to review for the 2025 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Geological & Earth Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in geological & earth sciences.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Master's in Geology

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
12 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Utah if you want to pursue a master's degree in geological & earth sciences. U of U is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.More information about a master’s in geological & earth sciences from University of Utah

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best geological & earth sciences schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Colorado 185 64
Utah 164 33
Idaho 96 17
Montana 90 19
Wyoming 53 10

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One of 8 majors within the Physical Sciences area of study, Geological & Earth Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Geology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 71
Hydrology & Water Resources Science 27
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences 15
Geophysics & Seismology 8
Geochemistry 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 80
Chemistry 62
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 44
Astronomy & Astrophysics 17
Materials Sciences 13
Other Physical Science 1

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